Residents ask Weston County commissioners to preserve fairgrounds; board schedules budget workshops Residents, fairboard members and users urged commissioners at the March 3 meeting to keep the Weston County Fairgrounds open and to clarify fairgrounds accounting; the board scheduled two evening budget workshops to examine the fairgrounds and broader budget lines.

Residents rally for the future of the Weston County Fairgrounds, demanding clearer accounting and a dedicated manager to ensure this vital community asset thrives for all.

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Iberia Parish council advances ordinance to transfer Sugarcane Festival Building to New Iberia After public pleas from residents and an amendment clarifying exhibits and a perpetual servitude, the council approved an amended ordinance to declare the Sugarcane Festival Building surplus and transfer it to the city of New Iberia so available grant money may be used for renovation.

The Iberia Parish Council's recent vote to transfer the historic Sugarcane Festival Building to New Iberia could be the key to saving a beloved community asset from decay.

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#IberiaParish #LA #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #IberiaParishHistory #CivicAction #CommunityAsset

Commission discusses Community House litigation and potential acquisition after closed session Commission held a closed session under the Open Meetings Act to discuss pending litigation titled Community House Association v. Birmingham and to consider purchase or lease of the Community House; a public update noted a court hearing, community organizing to save programming and parental offers to manage the ECC.

Birmingham City officials are taking decisive steps to protect the Community House amid ongoing litigation and community-driven efforts to maintain its vital services.

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After closed session commissioners say Community House sale raises deed questions; vow to keep property in community use Following a closed‑session legal briefing, the commission said documents suggest the Community House property may be held as a public trust and that the commission will pursue all available means to prevent the building’s sale into private hands.

Birmingham City Commission uncovers potential public trust issues surrounding the Community House, vowing to protect its community value at all costs.

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Jerome Wakefield Defends Water Utility Training Amid Regionalization Concerns Jerome Wakefield affirms ongoing staff training and opposes regionalization of water utility.

Jerome Wakefield passionately defends Trenton Water Works' training initiatives while warning that regionalization could jeopardize local control over this vital community asset.

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#TrentonMercerCounty #NJ #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #OperationalTransparency #CommunityAsset

Austin negotiates ownership of historic trestle for rehabilitation project City seeks trestle ownership to proceed with engineering rehabilitation plans.

Austin is in a race against time to secure ownership of a historic trestle bridge, a pivotal step for its rehabilitation and future community use.

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#AustinTravisCounty #TX #CitizenPortal #AustinHistoricPreservation #PublicParticipation #CommunityAsset

Palm Coast Officials Share Beach Usage Data Highlighting Local Residents' Proximity Most beach users in Palm Coast are local residents, predominantly from two ZIP codes.

Palm Coast beachgoers are primarily local residents, with a staggering 72% of users calling the city home—what does this mean for your community?

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#FlaglerCounty #FL #CitizenPortal #TourismImpact #CommunityAsset #DemographicAnalysis

Palm Coast residents voice concerns over golf course management and community facilities Residents express dissatisfaction with Palm Harbor Golf Course and local recreational facility management.

Palm Coast residents are raising their voices about the future of the Palm Harbor Golf Course and pressing for improvements in local facilities—will their concerns spark change?

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#PalmCoastCityFlaglerCounty #FL #CitizenPortal #InfrastructureImprovement #CommunityAsset

Flagler County board debates future of renamed agricultural museum property Board seeks legal guidance on obligations after agriculture museum statute removal.

Flagler County's future hangs in the balance as the board grapples with the implications of the agricultural museum's recent statuary removal—will the community asset survive the changes?

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City golf course reports $200K earnings amid growing popularity post-COVID City golf course maintains $200K earnings with nearly 800 members after COVID boost.

Gardner's golf course is thriving post-COVID, boasting $200K in annual profits and nearly 800 enthusiastic members—discover how this community asset is on the rise!

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#GardnerCityWorcesterCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #RecreationRecovery #CommunityAsset #FiscalResponsibility

Juneau Assembly approves adjusted budget for Eagle Crest ski area funding Assembly members agree to reserve $3M for Eagle Crest while maintaining general fund subsidy.

The Juneau Assembly has approved a crucial budget for Eagle Crest, ensuring its survival amidst financial turmoil while raising questions about its long-term funding strategy.

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#JuneauCityandBorough #AK #CitizenPortal #FinancialSustainability #RecreationSupport #CommunityAsset

Polk County Supervisors discuss Sleepy Hollow Sports Park acquisition and plans Polk County officials review Sleepy Hollow Sports Park purchase and future operational goals.

Polk County officials are unveiling exciting new plans for Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, a beloved community asset, as they discuss its future and operational goals!

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#PolkCounty #IA #TransparencyInGovernance #StrategicPlanning #PolkCountyParks #CitizenPortal #CommunityAsset

CARES Community Buildings Fund · Local Energy Scotland The Community Buildings fund supports communities to decarbonise buildings by installing renewable technologies such as heat pumps.

‼️ Community Buildings Funding ‼️

Have you submitted an expression of interest for this Local Energy Scotland fund yet?

No? Head over to this CARES link for more details
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#communityenergy #communitybuilding #communityasset

The NGV is a fabulous #CommunityAsset

Large image of brick and blue building the front has the trans flag and a diversity flag, and the side displays a queer person of colour on a vibrant mural. On a yellow background below it reads: “£400,000 - we need your help to buy brighton’s queer heartbeat!” Below that are 4 quotes in speech bubbles saying: “queer and trans safe space”; “newcomers find belonging”; “international arts venue”; and, “activist and community hub”. You can find the fundraising link in our description.

Queer The Marly fundraiser - is now LIVE: gofund.me/6f692f3f

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Mycelium 🍄 What’s it got to do with community asset development? 🤔

Find out in the story of how 25 #CommunityAsset leaders gathered at @HawkwoodCFT for 36 hours to shape the future of the movement 👇

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Thanks to funding from Power to Change!

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Impressed by @CPR__NEWS interview with @denverpost @LAColacioppo #communityasset #thankyou